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IND vs SA 1st Test: Rohit Sharma scores century; India 202 at stumps

India had named their playing XI on the eve of the match with Rohit Sharma in as an opener and Wriddhiman Saha back behind the stumps in place of Rishabh Pant

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ohit Sharma raises his bat after scoring a century (100 runs) during the first day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa. Pic/ AFP

ohit Sharma raises his bat after scoring a century (100 runs) during the first day's play of the first Test match between India and South Africa. Pic/ AFP

Play called off due to rains in the opening Test between India and South Africa here on Wednesday. Going strong at 202 for no loss in 59.1 overs, India were forced to take tea eight minutes before scheduled time after clouds gathered over the stadium towards the end of the second session.

Indian captain Rohit Sharma proved yet again that he is one of the most talented batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Playing as an opener for the first time in Test cricket, Rohit Sharma proved his mettle as a batsman.

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